Should retailers ban smart glasses from their stores?
14-08-2026 11:02 via retailgazette.co.uk

Should retailers ban smart glasses from their stores?

In 2021, Ray-Ban and Meta joined forces to release the latest evolution in wearable technology – the ‘smart glasses’.  In the intervening years, smart glasses have transformed from a seemingly harmless tech novelty to true privacy headache for businesses, with pubs, restaurants and even the courts cracking down on their use. As concerns grow over covert filming, should retailers be next to show them the door?
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